Archive: July 2001

Forgot to pack vacation reading? No sweat if you’re staying at a Marriott International hotel. You’ll find content from some of the biggest names in consumer publishing in a new guest room publication, Marriott Insights,… Continued

The Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association debuts Sports Edge, a trade pub covering the business behind sports and sporting products retailing. It is scheduled to publish a premier issue in October with the latest in product… Continued

Small Times Media is launching Small Times magazine, a look at the major changes brought about by the smallest technologies. The bimonthly will cover MEMS and Microsystems, technologies used in fields including aerospace, wireless communications,… Continued

Business Forward Media expands its local business line with the launch of Boston Business Forward (the company also publishes Washington Business Forward). The pub is geared to top execs and owners with $1 million +… Continued

The Atlanta Journal Constitution debuts “Evolving Technology,” a new column on Wednesdays. Columnist Kathy Brister covers technology and biotech companies. ([email protected])

U.S. News has officially dropped the “& World Report” from its moniker. The new name reflects greater focus on domestic news. Remember to pitch “news you can use.” (Brian Duffy, 202/955-2000)

Julie Freeman, APR, takes the reins as president of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). She is the former executive director and director of education and conventions for the Professional Picture Framers Association. She… Continued

Public Relations Manager Established internet marketing services company in far west Chicago suburb is seeking a public relations manager with proven experience in planning and implementing strategic PR campaigns. Position will develop strategic PR campaigns,… Continued

When the chips are down, some leaders even get critical of quality time spent away from the office. Just one day after Dow Jones laid off 202 workers, its oh-so-sensitive CEO published and disseminated to… Continued

The economy may be tanking, but tchotchkes are still flyin’ high. The promotional products industry posted sales of $17,854,482,234 in 2000, according to an industry study by the Promotional Products Association. That’s a growth rate… Continued